Osmania University, on behalf of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE), prepares the TS ECET exam pattern. Aspirants of the TS ECET exam must check the paper pattern and syllabus to prepare for the exam. The TS ECET 2026 exam pattern mentions the exam duration, number of questions, marking scheme and more. The authority conducts TS ECET as a computer-based test. Students will have to attempt 200 MCQs from different subjects in 3 hours.
The test pattern is largely the same for all courses, except for the core subject. Scroll down for the complete breakdown of the TS ECET exam pattern 2026.
- TS ECET Exam Pattern 2026
- TS ECET 2026 Division of Questions
- TS ECET Total Marks & Marking Scheme
- TS ECET Syllabus 2026 - Important Topics
TS ECET Exam Pattern 2026
Osmania University on behalf of TSCHE, has published the TS ECET 2026 exam pattern. Candidates can check the detailed TS ECET exam pattern from the table given below.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Examination Mode | Computer-Based Test |
| Duration | 3 Hours |
| Medium | English |
| Sections | Mathematics Physics Chemistry Engineering Paper |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions |
| Total Number of Questions | 200 Questions |
| Total Marks | 200 |
| Marking Scheme | 1 mark will be given for every correct answer. No negative marking |
TS ECET 2026 Division of Questions
Candidates can check the subject-wise weightge for the TS ECET 2026 exam below. The official TS ECET exam pattern mentions the segregation of questions among different subjects. The subject-wise weightage differs for Engineering and Pharmacy groups.
Engineering Stream
(A) For Diploma Holders:
| Subjects for the test |
Marks |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics |
50 |
Common to all branches |
| Physics |
25 |
Common to all branches |
| Chemistry |
25 |
Common to all branches |
| Engineering Paper (Civil / Electrical & Electronics / Mechanical / Electronics & Communication /Computer Science / Chemical / Metallurgical / Mining / Electronics & Instrumentation / Bio-Technology as the case may be) |
100 |
Separate question papers for Each Branch of Diploma Engineering |
(B) For BSc (Mathematics)
| Subjects for the test |
Marks |
|---|---|
| Mathematics |
100 |
| Analytical Ability |
50 |
| Communicative English |
50 |
Pharmacy Stream
| Subjects for the test |
Marks |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceutics |
50 |
| Pharmaceutical Chemistry |
50 |
| Pharmacognosy |
50 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology |
50 |
TS ECET Total Marks & Marking Scheme
The TS ECET 2026 pattern also mentions the total marks and marking scheme. The TS ECET marking scheme remains constant for both Engineering and Pharmacy groups. The total marks in TS ECET 2026 is 200. Candidates can refer to the official marking scheme below.
| Category | Marks |
|---|---|
| Marks for Correct Answer | +1 |
| Negative Marking for Incorrect Answer | 0 |
| Negative Marking for Unanswered Questions | 0 |
TS ECET Syllabus 2026 - Important Topics
Candidates can check the TS ECET syllabus 2026 to know exacty what needs to be studied for the exam. Candidates must check the TS ECET syllabus for each subject and prepare accordingly. The syllabus for TS ECET 2026 varies based on the course selected by the candidate.
| Subject / Branch | Marks | High-Weightage Important Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 50 | Matrices, Analytical Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, Differential Equations. |
| Physics | 25 | Units & Dimensions, Elements of Vectors, Work-Power-Energy, Heat & Thermodynamics, Modern Physics. |
| Chemistry | 25 | Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, Solutions, Electrochemistry, Corrosion, Polymers, Environmental Chemistry. |
Apart from this, students must focus on the core engineering topic.
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